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Kenton Native Chase Fleece Named Carter Historic Farm Coordinator

Chase Fleece LinkedIn A former employee of WKTN has been named by the Wood County Park District has the Carter Historic Farm Coordinator. Chase Fleece will oversee all activities at Carter Historic Farm including farming operations, programming and events, animal care, and overall maintenance of the site. Park District Executive Director Chris Smalley stated that Fleece has exceptional depth of knowledge and much practical, hands-on agriculture experience. Fleece is a graduate of Kenton High School, and he graduated with a […]

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Hydrant Accident Causes Water Main Break in Ada

A hydrant was hit early this morning in the Village of Ada causing a water main break on Main Street across from the Super Wash. Several water customers were without water and others experienced water pressure issues. The break was repaired around fours later and water was restored. No Boil Water Advisory was issued.

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Section of TR 205 Reopened

The Hardin County Engineer's Office announced a road opening. Township Road 205, between State Route 309 and County Road 120, reopened today. The road closed on April 27 for a bridge replacement project.

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AAA: Average Gas Prices Decrease from Last Week

Average prices for a gallon of gasoline fell from last week. According to AAA, the average U.S. price is $4.42 a gallon today, a decrease of 13 cents from last Wednesday. The Ohio average is $4.51 a gallon, a decrease of 23 cents in one week. Hardin County’s average price per gallon is at $4.42 a gallon, a decrease of 13 cents from last week. The cheapest average in our region is in Allen County at $4.23 a gallon, and […]

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Riverdale Accepting Applications for K-5 Teaching Position

Riverdale School District posted a position for the anticipated opening for a kindergarten through 5th grade teacher. The position is for the 2026/27 school year. Qualified personnel interested in the position should contact Principal Rachel Arnett. Her email address is rarnett@riverdalefalcons.org.

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Lazy Potato Food Truck to Kick Off Quest Food Truck Fridays

Quest Federal Credit Union Quest Federal Credit Union's Food Truck Friday season starts tomorrow. The Lazy Potato food truck will kick off the season Friday by serving up loaded potatoes, tacos, and sandwiches. They will be at the Quest Main Office from 11am until 2pm. The office is located at 12837 US Highway 68 in Kenton.

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Kenton Nursing and Rehab Promoting Bicycle Safety with Community Event

Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center, LLC Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center is hosting a Bike Safety Day this Saturday, May 30. The public is invited to attend from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at 117 Jacob Parrot Boulevard in Kenton. Helmets, bikes, and other safety equipment will be given away, and refreshments will also be available.The fun and informative day is all about staying safe on two wheels. They also sent out thanks to the multitude of community sponsors who […]

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Rescue Grove Chapel Committee Meets with State Historic Preservation Office

Pictured from left to right is Dani Cohen, Carrie Simmons and Grove Cemetery Superintendent Jerry HaudenschieldPhoto: Ron Rogers- Rescue Grove Chapel Several members of the Rescue Grove Chapel committee met earlier this week with Dani Cohen and Carrie Simmons from the State of Ohio Historic Preservation Office. According to information in the Rescue Grove Chapel Facebook group, committee members present were Jennifer Whitaker Ramge, William Bill Keller,  Michael Kasler, Ronald Marvin Jr., and Ron Rogers. Ramge has been directing the paperwork […]

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Community Invited to Take Part in Hardin Freedom Fest Parade

Hardin Freedom Fest Hardin Freedom Fest is encouraging families, clubs, organizations, 4-H Clubs and others to help make the 4th of July Parade a big celebration of 250 Years of America. It will be a morning full of pride, fun, and hometown spirit. The parade will line up on Carrol Street, beginning at the armory. From there, it will turn left onto Main Street, circle around the square, and continue up Columbus Street. The parade will end at the old […]

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